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Phenylpropanol

CAS 93842-54-7

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Phenylpropanol in plain language

What it is

Also known as Propanol, phenyl-

What it does

Used in consumer products as a solvent, a fragrance ingredient and a deodorant.

  • Solvent
  • Fragrance
  • Deodorant
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Phenylpropanol appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 131 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Cleaning products and household care, Vehicle. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Deodorizer, Fragrance.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 131 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Cleaning products and household care, Vehicle. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Deodorizer, Fragrance.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Phenylpropanol. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Phenylpropanol yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

2 data sources

Where this comes from

  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated September 2018

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.

Avoid

The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed Phenylpropanol in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

131

Named organisations

6

Personal careCleaning products and household careVehicle

Typical roles

SolventFragranceDeodorant
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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Phenylpropanol; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.

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